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Sign up for video/photo club
Students will receive the permission slip to participate in the club. Parents will agree to be responsible for school equipment . -
Video/Photo Club -parts of the video camera
Parts of the video camera -students will work with their manuals to identify the parts and what they do. -
Finalize roster, begin identifying parts of the digital camera
Students will work with the manuals and identify the parts of the camera -
Digital Camera - short quiz on the parts
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Video - short quiz over parts
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Digital Camera - Rule of thirds - take several pics outdoors
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Video - rule of thirds - shoot outside
Share the pictures they have taken and discuss why they like certain pictures better than others. -
Digital Camera - practice composition
Working with the rule of thirds - students will practice taking pictures. -
Video Camera - practice composition
Create footage and compare them - answer questions about why certain ones look better. -
Digital Camera - discuss and define theme
Show the students a Blurb book - they will explore the site and identify books they like -
Video - view professional work - discuss
Begin talking about a story they could tell on video -
1st Quarter Presentation 6:30 - 7:00
Presentation will be "diamonds in the rough" Footage that demonstrates an understanding of composition will be shown. -
digital Camera - continue to work on stories
Create a story board -
Video Camera - review and plan next program
Story boards should be finalized and filming will be planned. -
Digital Camera - practice portraits -continue with Blurb
Some students may want to use protraits as their theme - work with the elements of portraits. Continue working on Blurb books. -
Video Camera - story development - begin writing
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Digital Camera - Continue Blurbs and Portraits
Take a break and compare/contrast your work - is it better? -
Video Camera - continue story
Create more footage if necessary
Begin working with conversion and editing software -
Digital Camera - continue Blurb
Begin working with editing software - adjust light, contrast, color -
Video Camera - Compare stories
Continue editing tools - add sound -
Digital Camera - Complete Blurbs
Print a picture of students choice and mat them -
(guest speaker-from a frame shop) -
Video Camera - evaluate stories -more footage
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Digital Camera - Publish books
Most should have a book published or prints displayed. -
Video Camera - Publish videos
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Holiday Celebration
